Efficacy of High-volume Evacuator in Aerosol Reduction: Truth or Myth? A Clinical and Microbiological Study

Background and aims. Basic periodontal treatment aims at eliminating supra- and sub-gingival plaque and establishing conditions which will allow effective self-performed plaque control. This aim is primarily achieved with sonic and ultrasonic scalers. However, generation of bacterial aerosols duri...

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Main Authors: Hitesh Desarda, Abhijit Gurav, Chandrakant Dharmadhikari, Abhijeet Shete, Subodh Gaikwad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Dental Research, Dental Clinics, Dental Prospects
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Online Access:http://dentistry.tbzmed.ac.ir/joddd/index.php/joddd/article/view/931/405